Similar Schools to Nova College de Puerto Rico
Below schools are offering similar vocational programs that Nova College de Puerto Rico has. Compare those schools to with tuition, financial aid, offered vocational programs, and online availability.
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Nova College de Puerto Rico is Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $7,250 and the national average is $5,356.
Its tuition is much higher than national average of Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist program. The length of the program is 28 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 8 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs at Nova College de Puerto Rico with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
| Program | 2023 Tuition & Fees | National Average | Books & Supplies Costs | Program Length | Average Completion Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $7,250 | $5,356 | $250 | 28 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
| 2 | Barbering/Barber | $10,875 | $14,546 | $395 | 36 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| 3 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $10,875 | $16,042 | $380 | 36 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| 4 | Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | $10,875 | $8,424 | $150 | 36 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| 5 | Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | $18,125 | $14,974 | $160 | 68 Contact Hours | 24 Months |
| 6 | Banking and Financial Support Services | $7,250 | $7,730 | $150 | 24 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Nova College de Puerto Rico is $7,730 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Nova College de Puerto Rico offers the alternative tuition plans .
83% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,184 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $7,730 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $250 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $4,320 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $1,440 |
| Average Financial Amount | $5,184 |
Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers
Nova College de Puerto Rico offers 9 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 124 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 Year Certificate | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 4 | 0 | 58 |
| 4 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 124 |
Programs by Award Level
The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
- 61 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
- 58 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
- 5 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 51 completers | - |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 39 | - |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other) | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 3 completers | - |
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 7 completers | - |
| Banking and Financial Support Services | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Total | 61 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 36 completers | - |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Barbering/Barber | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 10 completers | - |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 12 completers | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Total | 58 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 5 completers | - |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Total | 5 |
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
Total 141 students are attending at Nova College de Puerto Rico. There are 11 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 2 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 (10.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 29 (full-time) and 2 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Nova College de Puerto Rico is 71% and the retention rate is 71% at the school.
| Student Population | 141 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 71% |
| Number of Faculty | 13 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
Student Population at Nova College de Puerto Rico
For the academic year 2021-2022, total 191 students enrolled into Nova College de Puerto Rico. By gender, 40 male and 151 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Nova College de Puerto Rico.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 191 | 40 | 151 |
| Full-time | 191 | 40 | 151 |
191 Hispanic (100.00%), and 191 students with other races attending Nova College de Puerto Rico.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 191 | 40 | 151 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black/African American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 191 | 40 | 151 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Two More | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By age range, at Nova College de Puerto Rico, 53 students are aged 20 to 24 (27.75% of total students), 55 students are aged below 20 (28.80%), 7 students are aged above 50 (7.33%).
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 191 | 40 | 151 |
| Under 18 | 20 | 5 | 15 |
| Age 18-19 | 35 | 10 | 25 |
| Age 20-21 | 24 | 6 | 18 |
| Age 22-24 | 29 | 6 | 23 |
| Age 25-29 | 27 | 5 | 22 |
| Age 30-34 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Age 35-39 | 13 | 2 | 11 |
| Age 40-49 | 11 | 1 | 10 |
| Age 50-64 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Age Un-Known | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Directory and Accreditation Information
Nova College de Puerto Rico is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (6/25/1995 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Nova College de Puerto Rico.
#137 Dr. Veve Street, Bayamon, PR
787-740-5030